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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 21, 2012

Lawyer who sued over Obama citizenship wins judge seat

A right-wing activist appears to have won the election for an open judge seat in San Diego, beating a longtime prosecutor by a paper-thin margin.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A right-wing activist appears to have won the election for an open judge seat in San Diego, beating a longtime prosecutor by a paper-thin margin.


Gary Kreep led Garland Peed in the polls by 1,569 votes as of Tuesday evening, with 1,000 provisional and absentee ballots left to be counted.


Founder and executive director of the United States Justice Foundation, Kreep espouses a conservative ideo...

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